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La Table de L'Aubergiste
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Le gîte du Bessat, Le Puy En Velay Overview
Le gîte du Bessat is located in Le Puy En Velay, France. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 154 guest reviews.
Le gîte du Bessat in Le Puy en Velay, France, is a delightful bed and breakfast located at 15 Rue du Bessat. This family-friendly accommodation is perfect for travelers looking to explore the area, with the stunning Le Puy Cathedral just 400 meters away. Guests will appreciate the cozy shared lounge and the convenience of free WiFi throughout the property. Families will find this place particularly welcoming, as it offers amenities like family rooms and a baby safety gate. The nearby Centre Culturel et de Congrès Pierre Cardinal, only 300 meters away, provides cultural insights and events. For those who enjoy walking, the charming streets around the hotel offer scenic strolls, including routes to the picturesque Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe Church, located 1.5 km away. One of the standout features of Le gîte du Bessat is its pet-friendly policy, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions. The welcoming atmosphere and accessible parking further enhance the overall experience, ensuring guests feel at home during their stay.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to EUR 250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Le gîte du Bessat?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, walkable base near Le Puy Cathedral, with the convenience of parking and WiFi. The 8.7/10 score from 154 reviews suggests a consistently solid stay for many travelers.
Best For
- Sightseeing travelers who want to walk to Le Puy Cathedral (about 0.4 km) and reach key sights easily
- Families needing family rooms and a child-friendly property
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed
- Travelers who value practical basics like WiFi and on-site paid parking while staying in a non-smoking environment
Not Ideal For
- Guests who prefer private, in-room social space rather than a shared lounge/TV area
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any neighborhood activity, since the property’s proximity to central attractions could mean more foot traffic
- Travelers who need easy access to airports beyond the local options, since the nearest airport is Le Puy – Loudes (12 km) and the other listed airport is farther (Saint-Étienne – Bouthéon, 60 km)
What to Expect
You arrive at 15 Rue du Bessat and quickly feel like you’re in a convenient, central base for exploring Le Puy en Velay. From the start, the location stands out because Le Puy Cathedral is only about a 400-meter walk, making it easy to pop out for photos or a visit without planning transport. You can unwind in the shared lounge/TV area and rely on WiFi during downtime. In the morning, you’ll likely keep things simple and head out early to cover nearby highlights like the Crozatier Museum and Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe Church, then return to a warm, comfortable stay.
Location Intelligence
Le gîte du Bessat is well positioned for walking to major sights, especially Le Puy Cathedral (0.4 km) and Crozatier Museum (0.9 km). Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe Church is also nearby (1.5 km), while Fortress of Polignac is farther out (7 km), so plan accordingly. For arrivals, Le Puy – Loudes Airport is the closest at 12 km.
Is Le gîte du Bessat Worth the Price?
Average Price
100
per night
From
88
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Le gîte du Bessat
Le gîte du Bessat Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Smoke alarms
CCTV outside property
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Walking tours
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Accessible parking
Reception Services
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Le gîte du Bessat Photos
Le gîte du Bessat Location in Le Puy En Velay
Closest Airports
- Le Puy – Loudes Airport 12 km
- Saint-Étienne – Bouthéon Airport 60 km
What's Nearby
- Le Puy Cathedral 0.4 km
- Centre Culturel et de Congrès Pierre Cardinal 0.3 km
- Crozatier Museum 0.9 km
- Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe Church 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Le Puy Cathedral 0.4 km
- Crozatier Museum 0.9 km
- Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe Church 1.5 km
- Fortress of Polignac 7 km
City Walks
- Historic City Center 0.5 km
- Rue des Tables 0.6 km
- Parc de l'Europe 1.0 km
- Place du Plot 0.7 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le gîte du Bessat
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Le Bistrot de la Mairie
BistroA charming spot offering classic French cuisine with a modern twist.
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Restaurant Le Puy
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and inviting atmosphere.
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Café de la Place
CaféPerfect for a casual coffee break or light lunch.
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Le Relais de l'Entrecôte
SteakhouseSpecializes in steak frites, served with a secret sauce.
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La Crêperie
CrepesOffers a delightful selection of sweet and savory crepes.
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L'Atelier des Saveurs
GastronomicA unique dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.
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Pizzeria La Bella Napoli
ItalianRenowned for its authentic wood-fired pizzas.
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Le Café du Commerce
FrenchA cozy café with a great selection of traditional French meals.
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Boulangerie-Pâtisserie du Puy
BakeryFamous for its fresh pastries and artisan bread.
FAQ About Le gîte du Bessat
Is Le gîte du Bessat suitable for families?
Yes, Le gîte du Bessat is family-friendly, offering amenities like family rooms and a baby safety gate for the comfort of your children.
Does Le gîte du Bessat allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Le gîte du Bessat, making it a great choice for travelers who want to bring their furry friends along.
What time is check-out at Le gîte du Bessat?
Check-out time at Le gîte du Bessat is 07:00 AM, ensuring you have a full day to explore before you leave.
How far is Le Puy Cathedral from Le gîte du Bessat?
Le Puy Cathedral is just 0.4 km away from Le gîte du Bessat, making it an easy walk for guests.
Can I find parking at Le gîte du Bessat?
Yes, Le gîte du Bessat offers paid parking for guests, ensuring convenient access to your vehicle.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Le gîte du Bessat?
Guests can explore several attractions near Le gîte du Bessat, including the Centre Culturel et de Congrès Pierre Cardinal, just 300 meters away.
Is Le gîte du Bessat noisy at night?
Le gîte du Bessat is situated in a relatively quiet area, providing a peaceful environment for a good night's sleep.
How far is the nearest restaurant from Le gîte du Bessat?
The nearest restaurant, La Table de L'Aubergiste, is only 0.5 km away, making dining options easily accessible.
Le gîte du Bessat Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 5 per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Le gîte du Bessat Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
154 reviews
